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Europeanization; Europeanisation; Westernization; Westernisation

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(spirit of) independence and self-respect

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scroll (picture)

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civil rights

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waves that remain after the wind has subsided; after-effect; aftermath

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noisy; confused; uproarious

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vocal sound; tone of voice

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sons and daughters; children; girl

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to marry (of a woman); to become a bride; to marry into (a family); (arch.) to have sexual intercourse

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old age

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perpetrators of (some) crime; (some type of) crime

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unusual customs

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egoism

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(a) vein; (a) thread (of connection)

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underhanded; unfair; makeshift; stopgap

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indecision; vacillation

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the same as it was long ago; unchanged; traditional

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long-lasting; long-wearing; wears well; nagamochi; large oblong chest (for clothing, personal effects, etc.)

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Kyushu region (sometimes incl. the Nansei Islands)

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principle of living only for the moment

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the Great Saigo

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lively; active; vigorous; animated; brisk

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island country

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to put to use; to make use of; to turn to account

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to interfere; to butt in; to interrupt someone

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neighbouring house; neighboring house

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squirrel's foot fern (Davallia mariesii); Lepisorus thunbergianus (species of fern); color of clothing layers under one's overcoat (light green on blue); ancient women's hairstyle; clothing patterned using squirrel's foot fern

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each (person); individually; one by one; one at a time; in turn

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on the least pretext; at the drop of a hat

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placing (a person's) ashes inside a funerary urn (or a tomb or ossuary); depositing ashes

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to use; to make use of; to utilize

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unnatural; affected; studied; forced

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change of tone; variation (music); irregularity; modulation (in radio)

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to pack (in box); to drive to wall

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wee-wee; pee-pee; number one

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to have occasion to do

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knitted brows; frown

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photograph album

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collecting; accumulating; collection (of art, stamps, insects, etc.); garbage collection; waste collection

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besides; furthermore; moreover

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indispensable; essential; necessary

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ancient times

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style; form; pattern

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deep in the mountains; mountain recesses

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phala (attained state, result); enlightenment (as the fruits of one's Buddhist practice); fruit; counter for pieces of fruit

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to pick up; to pick out

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mixture (synthesis) of Buddhism and Shintoism

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style of Shinto architecture in which the main hall and worship hall share one roof, and are connected via an intermediate passageway

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architectural style

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fire caused by war

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